Shweta Prabhu

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Earthquake in Bengaluru? Tremors felt, no reason to panic says geologist

Many residents in South Bengaluru rushed out of their houses after mild tremors were felt in parts of JP Nagar, Bannerghatta Road and Dollars Colony..

Aug 16, 2018

Onlookers watch an ISRO launch at Sriharikota

From starting TV channel to launching 2 space missions each month, ISRO's plans pique interest

The space agency also announced that they're planning to conduct training camps for school students and start an incubation centre for startups with ideas that can contribute to space exploration.

Aug 13, 2018

Lax government or booming urbanisation? Bengaluru's air pollution worse than that of Delhi

Based on the CPBC data, the air pollution in Bengaluru is largely due to emissions from vehicles and the dust on the roads. While the city is growing exponentially with every passing day, looks like the government has failed to keep up in ensuring a clean environment.

Aug 13, 2018

Jalandhar bishop Franco Mulakkal faces arrest in rape case

Trouble mounts for Bishop Franco Mulakkal; special team from Kerala police arrives in Jalandhar

Mulakkal has been accused of sexually exploiting a 44-year-old nun at a convent in Kuruvalangadu near Kottayam during his multiple visits to Kerala between 2014 and 2016.

Aug 11, 2018

Imran Khan to be sworn in as Pakistan Prime Minister on August 18: Report

While earlier reports indicated the PTI chief Imran Khan would be sworn in on August 14, a day before Pakistan's Independence Day, local media reported PTI leader Faisal Javed saying that Khan will be taking oath on August 18.

Aug 10, 2018

Bengaluru now has 75 lakh registered vehicles; Namma Metro to the rescue soon?

More people are opting for private transport or cab services since the public transport has taken a hit with the increased vehicles on the road. With a 130% increase in the number of vehicles registered in the last decade, Namma Metro seems to be the only beacon of hope to ease the congestion.

Aug 10, 2018

Mysore dasara tradition or animal cruelty? Peta calls for ban on elephants in grand procession

Four days ahead of World Elephant Day, Peta announced a protest opposing the use of elephants for commercial purposes.

Aug 9, 2018

Activists protest against the Muzaffarpur shelter home protest in Delhi

Bihar shelter home rapes: Social welfare minister Manju Verma quits; her husband called main accused 17 times

Manju Verma's husband is alleged to have spent time with the minor girls behind closed doors on multiple occasions. However, the social welfare minister maintains that this is just a political vendetta and nothing more.

Aug 8, 2018

Karunanidhi, DMK legacy in troubled waters following succession war?

There are murmurs of the sibling rivalry between MK Alagiri and MK Stalin coming to the fore for control over Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).

Aug 8, 2018

DMK's Karunanidhi and Congress leader Sonia Gandhi

The Karunanidhi clan: Wives, sons, daughters, their wealth and what they do

Anyone who is even remotely aware of the influence the Karunanidhi family enjoys would know that their power goes far beyond politics of DMK and extends deep into the Tamil film and entertainment industry.

Aug 7, 2018

Privacy alert: Why is Facebook seeking bank details of customers from major US banks?

Facebook might have clarified it has no intention of using the personal bank data for anything apart from offering a smooth banking experience via Messenger, but news of the company seeking personal bank details of users is bound to raise concerns, especially after the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Aug 7, 2018

Bihar shelter home rapes: 6 officials suspended amid mounting pressure from Opposition

Assistant directors of Child Protection Units in six districts have been charged with "failure to take adequate legal action" with regard to "assault, indecent behaviour and other undesirable activities" at shelter homes within their respective jurisdictions.

Aug 5, 2018

Indian security forces during curfew in Srinagar

Supreme Court hearing on Article 35A: All you need to know about the brewing 'revolt' in J&K

Amid the state-wide shut down that's now in place, many Kashmiris view the petitions challenging Article 35A of the Constitution as an assault on their identity regardless of their religion, caste or creed.

Aug 5, 2018

Bihar shelter home rapes: No action taken after red flag raised last year, govt officials come under scanner

The head of Bihar state commission for protection of child rights, Dr Harpal Kaur had reportedly raised a red flag on the shelter home, even sending reminders to look into the operations at the shelter home after conducting an inspection in November last year.

Aug 4, 2018

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Articles by Shweta Prabhu

Earthquake in Bengaluru? Tremors felt, no reason to panic says geologist

From starting TV channel to launching 2 space missions each month, ISRO's plans pique interest

Lax government or booming urbanisation? Bengaluru's air pollution worse than that of Delhi

Trouble mounts for Bishop Franco Mulakkal; special team from Kerala police arrives in Jalandhar

Imran Khan to be sworn in as Pakistan Prime Minister on August 18: Report

Bengaluru now has 75 lakh registered vehicles; Namma Metro to the rescue soon?

Mysore dasara tradition or animal cruelty? Peta calls for ban on elephants in grand procession

Bihar shelter home rapes: Social welfare minister Manju Verma quits; her husband called main accused 17 times

Karunanidhi, DMK legacy in troubled waters following succession war?

The Karunanidhi clan: Wives, sons, daughters, their wealth and what they do

Privacy alert: Why is Facebook seeking bank details of customers from major US banks?

Bihar shelter home rapes: 6 officials suspended amid mounting pressure from Opposition

Supreme Court hearing on Article 35A: All you need to know about the brewing 'revolt' in J&K

Bihar shelter home rapes: No action taken after red flag raised last year, govt officials come under scanner

With Indira Banerjee, Supreme Court gets 3 female sitting judges for the first time in history

Engineering in Maharashtra: 11 'fake' colleges come under AICTE scanner

Engineering in West Bengal: AICTE to crack down on 27 'fake' colleges in state

Engineering in Karnataka: List of 23 'fake' colleges that offer unapproved courses

Engineering in Telangana: AICTE cracks down on 35 'fake' colleges

Bengaluru's Aero India likely to be shifted: Is Lucknow the right choice for Defence Ministry's visual spectacle?

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'